Colorado snow report
Arapahoe Basin Snow Report
Arapahoe Basin has picked up 3″ in the last 7 days and 4″ this season (Season just starting (4.0″)). Updated Sat, Oct 17, 5:45 PM MDT.
Data: Open-Meteo (modeled) · summit ~13,050 ft · forecast every 6h, season totals daily.
Arapahoe Basin snowfall: last 24 hours, last 7 days, season
Last 24h
0″
Last 7d
3″
Next 10d
0.2″
Season
4″
Last year (est.)
Season just starting (4.0″)
10-yr avg (est.)
—
% of normal
Season just starting (4.0″)
When to go: Arapahoe Basin this week
Dry for the next 10 days
- Today170″
- Sun180″
- Mon190″
- Tue200″
- Wed210″
- Thu220″
- Fri230″
- Last 5 days
- 4″
- Next 5 days
- 0″
- Days 6–10
- <1″
Daily snowfall, midnight to midnight local time. Past days are station observations; days 6–10 are drawn lighter because forecasts that far out change a lot.
How does this season compare?
Arapahoe Basin ranks #2 of 28 Colorado resorts by season total (4″, Season just starting (4.0″)). Storms that favor CO often show up here before the rest of the region. Biggest single day in the last 10 days: 3.9″ on 2d ago.
10-day snowfall history
| Date | Snowfall |
|---|---|
| 9d ago | 0″ |
| 8d ago | 0″ |
| 7d ago | 0″ |
| 6d ago | 0″ |
| 5d ago | 0″ |
| 4d ago | 0″ |
| 3d ago | 0″ |
| 2d ago | 3.9″ |
| 1d ago | 0″ |
| today | 0″ |
Recent snowfall trend
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Arapahoe Basin snow forecast: next 7 days
| Today | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0″ | 0″ | 0″ | 0″ | 0″ | 0″ | 0″ | 0″ |
Modeled by Open-Meteo at the summit grid point; 10-day total 0.2″.
Arapahoe Basin snow history
Arapahoe Basin averages 115″ per season over 10 seasons (2016–17 to 2025–26). The snowiest season on record here was 2018–19.
Season totals by year, monthly averages and the full Arapahoe Basin snow history
Where does this data come from?
Recent totals at Arapahoe Basin use Open-Meteo (modeled). When SNOTEL or ACIS stations are linked, observed snow drives the 24-hour and weekly columns; otherwise Open-Meteo modeled snowfall fills gaps and is labeled as modeled in the source tag. Season-to-date and percent-of-normal compare against long-term climate normals (typically 1991–2020) aggregated for the Colorado region. Always cross-check travel conditions with NWS before driving mountain passes.
Nearby resorts
Common questions
- How much snow has Arapahoe Basin gotten this season?
- 4″ season-to-date (Season just starting (4.0″) of average). Updated Sat, Oct 17, 5:45 PM MDT.
- How much snow fell at Arapahoe Basin in the last 7 days?
- 3″ in the past week; 0″ in the last 24 hours.
- Where does Arapahoe Basin snow data come from?
- 24-hour and weekly totals use Open-Meteo (modeled). Season comparisons use regional climate normals (1991–2020 baseline where available).
- Which resorts are near Arapahoe Basin?
- Nearby tracked areas include Loveland, Keystone, Breckenridge.
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